Uniforms

Service Dress

Uniforms

Male

SERVICE DRESS (BLUE) :

Occasions for wear:

Prescribed for wear all year-round (except summer) to all official functions when Formal, Dinner, or Full Dress Uniforms are not prescribed. The civilian equivalent is coat and tie.

Remarks:

Ribbon decorations.
Gloves optional except for official military acts, new post introductions and partings.

SERVICE DRESS (WHITE) :

Occasions for wear:

Uniform prescribed for Summer Wear. The civilian equivalent is coat and tie.

Remarks:

Ribbon decorations.
Gloves optional except for official military acts, new post introductions and partings.

SERVICE DRESS (SUMMER WHITE) :

Occasions for wear:

Worn in Summer for office work, watch-standing, or business ashore when prescribed as uniform of the day. Civilian equivalent: casual wear.

Remarks:

Ribbon decorations.

Basic uniform components:

OFFICERS AND NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS

BLUE

Double-breasted coat, Service Dress Blue
White shirt. Long sleeves
Blue cape (optional)
Blue raincoat (optional)
Blue trousers
Black tie
Black socks
Black shoes
Military cap
Brown gloves

WHITE

Coat, Service Dress White with Shoulder Boards and standing collar
White shirt. Long sleeves
White trousers
White socks
White shoes
Military cap
White gloves

SUMMER WHITE

White shirt. Short sleeves with shoulder boards
White trousers
White socks
White shoes
White belt
Military cap

ENLISTED

BLUE

Jumper, Blue Dress
Blue Pea coat (optional)
Blue Raincoat (optional)
Blue trousers, Broad fall
White undershirt, Crew Neck and blue border
Square sailor collar (Peto)
Black Neckerchief
Black shoes
Black socks
Sailor Cap (Lepanto)

WHITE

Jumper, White Dress
White trousers
White undershirt, Crew Neck and blue border
Square sailor collar, Blue (Peto)
Black Neckerchief
Black shoes
Black socks
Sailor Cap (Lepanto)

SUMMER WHITE

White shirt. Short sleeves with shoulder boards
White trousers
White belt
White shoes
Black socks
Sailor Cap (Lepanto)

MARINE CORPS SOLDIERS AND MUSIC BAND

BLUE

Blue Jacket, standing collar
Blue coat (optional)
Blue raincoat (optional)
White shirt, long sleeves
Blue trousers with double red stripes
Belt
Black shoes
Black socks
White cap
Brown gloves

WHITE

White Jacket, standing collar and shoulder boards
White shirt, long sleeves
Blue trousers with double red stripes
Belt
Black shoes
White cap

SUMMER WHITE

White shirt, short sleeves and shoulder boards
Blue trousers with double red stripes
Belt
Black shoes
Black socks
White cap

Female

SERVICE DRESS (BLUE) :

Occasions for wear:

Prescribed for wear all year-round (except summer) to all official functions when Formal, Dinner, or Full Dress Uniforms are not prescribed. The civilian equivalent is coat and tie.

Remarks:

Ribbon decorations.
Gloves optional except for official military acts, new post introductions and partings.
Handbags (female) are not permitted when commanding armed forces.

SERVICE DRESS (WHITE) :

Occasions for wear:

Uniform prescribed for Summer Wear. The civilian equivalent is coat and tie.

Remarks:

Ribbon decorations.
Gloves optional except for official military acts, new post introductions and partings.
Handbags (female) are not permitted when commanding armed forces.

SERVICE DRESS (SUMMER WHITE) :

Occasions for wear: